Captured in a sunlit village scene, this photograph bursts with pure happiness as a group of children share a spontaneous moment of laughter. Perched on a makeshift bamboo bench painted in cheerful hues, their bright smiles and playful eyes reflect the unfiltered essence of childhood. The scene is beautifully grounded in simplicity — from the earthy tones of the red soil to the curious little goat standing below, adding a touch of rustic charm.
This candid moment is a celebration of innocence, community, and the colorful spirit of village life — where joy isn’t bought, but born from the bonds of friendship and the freedom to play.

Colours of Joy: Childhood in Full Bloom
- Photographer: Debashis Mukherjee
- Date: April 30, 2025
- Collection: Happy, Visions of Renewal Competition